AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. RAAF GROUND CREWS WHO LANDED WITH AMERICAN SHOCK ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape
Accession Number OG1016
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. RAAF GROUND CREWS WHO LANDED WITH AMERICAN SHOCK TROOPS, THE FIRST RAAF PERSONNEL TO GO INTO ACTION WITH LAND FORCES ON INVASION DAY, MARCH IN BATTLE ORDER THROUGH A LOCAL VILLAGE FROM THEIR LANDING CRAFT TO THEIR BIVOUAC AREA.